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React native overflow visible not working in android even after updated to RN 0.58.4

See original GitHub issue

🐛 Bug Report

According to this RN release , now on we can use overflow:‘visible’ in android . But still React Native Android clipping its Children view.

To Reproduce

cosider below example https://snack.expo.io/ryZwe-mHN

output in android https://i.stack.imgur.com/M560e.png

output in iOS https://i.stack.imgur.com/jsUwW.jpg

Expected Behavior

the parent should not clip the child view like this https://i.stack.imgur.com/jsUwW.jpg

Code Example

Please consider snack expo url https://snack.expo.io/ryZwe-mHN or SO Question https://stackoverflow.com/questions/54693030/react-native-overflow-visible-not-working-in-android-even-after-updated-to-rn-0

Environment

React Native Environment Info: System: OS: Windows 10 CPU: (4) x64 Intel® Core™ i5-7400 CPU @ 3.00GHz Memory: 520.89 MB / 7.91 GB Binaries: Yarn: 1.7.0 - C:\Program Files (x86)\Yarn\bin\yarn.CMD npm: 4.6.1 - C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm.CMD

I am getting only this much information when I run react-native info

my package.json is

{ "name": "OverFlowIssue", "version": "0.0.1", "private": true, "scripts": { "start": "node node_modules/react-native/local-cli/cli.js start", "test": "jest" }, "dependencies": { "react": "16.6.3", "react-native": "0.58.4" }, "devDependencies": { "babel-core": "7.0.0-bridge.0", "babel-jest": "24.1.0", "jest": "24.1.0", "metro-react-native-babel-preset": "0.51.1", "react-test-renderer": "16.6.3" }, "jest": { "preset": "react-native" } }